Latitude: 54.2982 / 54°17'53"N
Longitude: -3.018 / 3°1'4"W
OS Eastings: 333842
OS Northings: 489653
OS Grid: SD338896
Mapcode National: GBR 7LCQ.DZ
Mapcode Global: WH82Y.M718
Plus Code: 9C6R7XXJ+7Q
Entry Name: Church of St Paul
Listing Date: 25 March 1970
Last Amended: 23 July 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1225406
English Heritage Legacy ID: 421769
ID on this website: 101225406
Location: St Paul's Church, Thwaite Moss, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA12
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Colton
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Rusland St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Church building
COLTON RUSLAND
SD 38 NW
6/65 Church of St Paul
25.3.70 (formerly listed as
Church of St Paul
II Rusland)
Church. 1745, rebuilt except for tower, 1868. Slate rubble with ashlar
dressings. Nave, chancel with north vestry, and west tower. Rectangular-plan
tower has diagonal buttresses; west entrance has pointed arch with gable, lancet
over has dripmould. Bell stage has straight-headed louvred openings of
3 pointed lights. Embattled parapet. 5-bay nave has weathered buttresses,
straight-headed windows of 2 cusped ogee-headed lights. 2-bay chancel has
3-light east window with Geometrical tracery; south side has straight-headed
windows of 2 cusped lights with single-chamfered nullions; eastern bay has
segmental arched recess over tomb of 1844. North side has gabled vestry with
Y-tracery north window. Interior: Roof has simple hammer-beam trusses with
braced collars. Double-chamfered chancel arch, the inner part corbelled.
Octagonal pulpit with tracery panels. Reredos with ornamental brattishing.
East window has painted text round arch; flanking painted commandments, Lord's
Prayer and Creed. Good late C19 stained glass, the east window possibly by
Hardman. Porch in tower has timber vault.
Listing NGR: SD3384289653
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